UKRAINE, May 16, 2023 (Bee News Daily)—There were blasts in several districts of Kyiv in the early hours of Tuesday, city officials said, with no immediate information about the extent of the damage and potential casualties.
“Explosions in Kyiv. A few – in the Solomyanskyi district,” Mayor Vitali Klitschko said on the Telegram channel. He added that falling debris fell onto the city’s zoo in the Shevchenkivskyi district.

In a separate post, Klitschko added that falling debris set ablaze several cars in the Solomyanskyi district.
“Several explosions in Kyiv as Russia launches air strikes overnight, 3 injured. According to preliminary information, three people were wounded in the Solomianskyi district, Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko reported. He also added that a building was damaged due to the debris and several cars caught fire,” Kyiv Independence reported.
Debris of missiles falls in Shevchenkivskyi, Obolonskyi, Darnytskyi districts in Kyiv. Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko reported that a missile’s debris fell on the zoo’s territory in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district. Emergency services are on their way, Klitschko said.
Kyiv City Military Administration head Serhii Popko said debris of missiles also fell in Obolonskyi and Darnytskyi districts of Kyiv. There is no information about casualties and damages, he added.
“At least 10 explosions were heard in Kyiv. At least 10 loud explosions sounded in Kyiv overnight on May 16, as reported by Kyiv Independent journalists. Air raid alert is on in all Ukrainian regions due to the threat of missile attacks,” Kyiv Independence reported.
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Source: AP News wrote the original article. Reported by Hindustan Times.
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